Top 15 Cable Sports Events: April 14 - 16, 2017

The NBA and NHL are in the post season and between the two leagues, they capture 12 of the top 15 shows in this weeks chart.

The NBA dominates the top half, taking the spots one through six. Two games draw over five million viewers and all game are over 2.5 million. For the NHL, it takes spots 9 through 14, averaging about 600,000 viewers each.

In between them was the Sunday Night Baseball game, on ESPN, featuring the Cardinals vs the Yankees. The game ranked 7th overall, hauling in 1.8 million viewers. Right behind the baseball game was the Premiere League match of Chelsea vs Manchester United, on NBCSN. Just over 810,000 viewers tuned into the 11:00 AM ET match.

Rank	Day	Show	Net	Time	P2*	A18-49
1	Sun	NBA Playoffs: OKC v HOU	TNT	9:17 PM	5,161	2.2
2	Sun	NBA Playoffs: CHI v BOS	TNT	6:40 PM	5,138	2.1
3	Sat	NBA Playoffs: MEM v SA	ESPN	8:03 PM	3,156	1.2
4	Sat	NBA Playoffs: UTAH v LAC	ESPN	10:39 PM	2,910	1.2
5	Sat	NBA Playoffs: MIL v TOR	ESPN	5:30 PM	2,592	1.0
6	Sun	NBA Playoffs: ATL v WAS	TNT	1:09 PM	2,581	1.0
7	Sun	MLB: STL v NYY	ESPN	8:00 PM	1,759	0.5
8	Sun	PL Soccer: CHEL v MAN U	NBCSN	10:57 AM	816	0.3
9	Sat	NHL Playoffs: TOR v WAS	NBCSN	7:03 PM	759	0.3
10	Sun	NHL Playoffs: PIT v COL	CNBC	6:00 PM	613	0.3
11	Fri	NHL Playoffs: NYR v MON	USA	7:00 PM	610	0.2
12	Sun	NHL Playoffs: MON v NYR	NBCSN	7:00 PM	592	0.2
13	Sun	NHL Playoffs: EDM v SJ	NBCSN	9:47 PM	554	0.2
14	Fri	NHL Playoffs: SJ v EDM	NBCSN	10:53 PM	534	0.3
15	Fri	Bellator MMA Live 177	SPIKE	9:00 PM	522	0.2

* viewership (,000)